alc./vol: 5.6%
Proof: 11.2°
Vintage: Non-vintage
Aged: No age statement
Product of: United States
Brewed since 1974 and described by Anchor as being “the first modern American Porter”, it is brewed with specially roasted dark 100% malted barley and a high level of whole fresh Northern Brewer hops hops. This deep black porter is naturally carbonated.
Sampled on 15/10/2012
(best before Jul-14) Deep opaque black with thick beige sudsy head and good lacing.
Slightly smoky liquorice, caramel and burnt (carbon) roasted malt.
Initial flavours of rich treacle, Char roasted malts, creamy coffee beans, dark chocolate and a luxurious oaky smoke are followed by hints of sweet overripe banana and liquorice.
Pecan nut, caramelised ginger, liquorice and anise are evident in the lasting, burnt toast finish.
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